Up Train Mishap

A train accident was averted today as a fracture in the track was detected between Farrukhabad and Fatehgarh, minutes before the Kalindi Express was scheduled to pass, officials said.

Tragic events involving train accidents, coaches falling into rivers or catching fire will be reenacted at the country's first 'Railways disaster management village' which is expected to come up on the outskirts of Bengaluru by December next year.

Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today announced financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to those seriously injured in the Kanpur train mishap and Rs 25,000 to those who suffered minor wounds.

As if waiting for the local train during peak hours wasn't bad enough, a bunch of commuters at Vasai fell into a drain while doing so. Yesterday, the coach that derailed at Lower Parel ended up affecting thousands of commuters on the other end of the city in Vasai, where people were waiting for the trains. The crowd swelled to such an extent that p...

The Railways have decided to put in place a quick response mechanism in five stations in New Delhi to rescue any passenger, after a person recently died in a mishap at Hazrat Nizamuddin terminal.

Thirty-eight people have been killed and 17 others injured in a train-bus collision in Kanshiramnagar district of Uttar Pradesh early this morning.The incident happened at about 2 am on Thursday when Chhapra-Mathura Express collided with a bus carrying a marriage party at an unmanned crossing. The injured are being treated at Etah hospital."The tra...

The death toll in Tuesday's train mishap in Uttar Pradesh has gone up to 18 as four people, who were injured, died in a hospital on Wednesday morning. Fourteen young men, travelling atop the Himgiri Express, were killed when they were hit by an overbridge near Shahjahanpur on Tuesday. The train was crammed with job aspirants returning from an Indo-...

A train accident was averted today as a fracture in the track was detected between Farrukhabad and Fatehgarh, minutes before the Kalindi Express was scheduled to pass, officials said.

Tragic events involving train accidents, coaches falling into rivers or catching fire will be reenacted at the country's first 'Railways disaster management village' which is expected to come up on the outskirts of Bengaluru by December next year.

Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today announced financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to those seriously injured in the Kanpur train mishap and Rs 25,000 to those who suffered minor wounds.

As if waiting for the local train during peak hours wasn't bad enough, a bunch of commuters at Vasai fell into a drain while doing so. Yesterday, the coach that derailed at Lower Parel ended up affecting thousands of commuters on the other end of the city in Vasai, where people were waiting for the trains. The crowd swelled to such an extent that p...

The Railways have decided to put in place a quick response mechanism in five stations in New Delhi to rescue any passenger, after a person recently died in a mishap at Hazrat Nizamuddin terminal.

Thirty-eight people have been killed and 17 others injured in a train-bus collision in Kanshiramnagar district of Uttar Pradesh early this morning.The incident happened at about 2 am on Thursday when Chhapra-Mathura Express collided with a bus carrying a marriage party at an unmanned crossing. The injured are being treated at Etah hospital."The tra...

The death toll in Tuesday's train mishap in Uttar Pradesh has gone up to 18 as four people, who were injured, died in a hospital on Wednesday morning. Fourteen young men, travelling atop the Himgiri Express, were killed when they were hit by an overbridge near Shahjahanpur on Tuesday. The train was crammed with job aspirants returning from an Indo-...